1993 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1999 Ford Focus

To start off, 1999 Ford Focus is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Ford Focus. (99 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1999 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Focus. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Focus. 1999 Ford Focus has automatic transmission and 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford Focus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Beijing BJ 2021 1999 Ford Focus
Make Beijing Ford
Model BJ 2021 Focus
Year Released 1993 1999
Engine Size 2466 cc 1753 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2620 mm